STORIES BY MODULE
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Story D
Module 1. Mark gets a promotion at work. He becomes
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cuss her retirement.
3. Liam volunteers for a political campaign. He is at
the campaign headquarters.
4.
ving their quarterly meeting.
5. Mark and Donna have their annual review meeting.
6. Mark and Liam have coffee together. They speak
on a dating app.
7. Donna and her husband go out to dinner and to
the theater. They talk about their plans and their son
Nate.
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9. Liam and Mark visit an open-air museum. They dis-
cuss the art work and talk about their lives.
10. Mark and Donna visit a business prospect to-
gether.
11. Liam needs to make choices about his career and
his love life. He discusses his dilemmas with family
and friends.
12. Mark and Donna want to hire an IT manager at
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14. Liam accepts the job offer and gets hired.
15. Donna has a party at work to celebrate her retire-
ment.
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Story E
Module 1. Emma goes on a bicycle ride around the
city with a friend.
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2. Megan speaks with her brother Brandon on the
phone. They talk about work and their mother.
3. Brandon and Megan visit their mother Nancy at
the hospital. Nancy is having hip replacement sur-
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gery.
4. Emma and Brandon discuss their breakup. Em-
ma's son Alex asks her to borrow her car.
5. Megan attends an art therapy conference.
6. Brandon and Megan speak about their lives.
7. Emma and Alex meet with the guidance counselor
at Alex's school.
8. Megan leads an art therapy workshop. She gets a
call from Brandon about an event.
9. Brandon prepares for an event with his restaurant
staff.
10. Emma and Brandon discuss their breakup and
plan to go to City Hall.
11. Brand and Megan both work at the fundraiser.
They share their experience.
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cial separation.
13. Emma speaks to her life coach. She has been ma-
king good progress in her life.
14. Megan gets a call from the organization that or-
ganized the fundraiser. They have an offer for her.
15. Megan and Brandon have dinner with their mo-
ther, who is recovering from her surgery.
Example of typical 15-minute module session
Dialogue 1.1
Dialogue 1.2
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Musical break
Story F
Module 1. Brandon is a chef in his own restaurant.
He receives a phone call from an organization. They
want to hire him to cook for their annual fundraiser.
2. Liam meets Megan on a dating app.
3. Megan and Brandon visit their mother at the hos-
pital. She is getting hip replacement surgery.
4. Brandon speaks with his client Gina about the
fundraiser.
5. Megan speaks to Gina about the fundraiser.
6. Megan is at the photography shop. She is buying
new equipment.
7. Megan and Liam go out to the movies together.
8. Liam and Megan plan a trip to Liam's hometown,
to visit Liam's mother.
9. Liam and Megan take the trip to visit Liam's mother
Lisa.
10. Brandon prepares for two different events: the
fundraiser and a food critic visit to his restaurant.
11. Brandon is at his cardio class. He talks to his
friends about his life.
12. Brandon has some issues with the organization
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of the fundraiser. He is on the phone with his pastry
chef.
13. Megan and Brandon both work at the fundraiser.
They share their experience.
14. Brandon and Megan have dinner with their mother
who is recovering from her surgery.
15. Liam graduates from law school and discusses
his future with Megan.
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Dialogue 2
Dialogue 3
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